Monthly Archives: August 2014

Financial News for the Week Ended August 23rd US stocks finished the week just off records set earlier in the week. More positive economic data powered the rally. The S&P 500 rose 1.7% and the Dow gained 2.0% for the … Continue reading →

Financial News for the Week Ending August 16th US Stocks gained ground over the week as international tensions eased over much of the week. The S&P 500 rose 1.2% and the Dow was up 0.7% for the week. Internationally, Japan … Continue reading →

Reposted from the This Week in Nonprofit Fraud Blog – August 11, 2014 A Mayor’s Nonprofit Photo courtesy of fox4kc.com August 4, 2014: Stephen Dennis, the former mayor of Grandview, MO, was sentenced this week to one year in prison … Continue reading →

Reposted from the This Week in Nonprofit Fraud Blog – August 4, 2014 A Multiple Offender Photo courtesy of Nagagym, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike July 28, 2014: After pleading guilty in May of this year to two separate … Continue reading →

Reposted from the This Week in Nonprofit Fraud Blog – July 28, 2014 An “Affinity” for Fraud Photo courtesy of JTA.org July 23, 2014: Yaakov Weingarten has been ordered to pay $360,000 to the United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish … Continue reading →